Saturday, Oct. 13, 20122-4 p.m. – McAllister Auditorium"Diversity & You" workshop with actor Robert DeMayo, one of the stars of the film “See What I’m Saying.” Tickets: $15.

7 p.m., McAllister Auditorium “See What I’m Saying” : The Deaf Entertainers Documentary This is an open-captioned film for the country's 30 million deaf and hard of hearing viewers. It opens the door into deaf culture for those who are "signing impaired." The film has screened in more than 100 cities around the world and won numerous awards and accolades.Tickets: $10.Note: Tickets to both workshop and movie combo are $20

Monday, Oct. 15, 2012 7 p.m. – McAllister Auditorium,“Beyond Silence” - Film “Beyond Silence” is about Lara, a young girl whose parents are deaf. Lara has to translate from sign language to the spoken word and vice versa when her parents want to communicate with other people. Getting older and more mature she becomes interested in music and starts to play clarinet very successfully. However, because her parents are deaf, they cannot share Lara's musical career. The day comes when Lara has to decide between her parents and her own ambitions.

Tuesday, Oct. 16, 20127 p.m., McAllister Auditorium “MISS MANNERS” This unique perspective explains the differences between deaf and hearing cultures. A panel of distinguished deaf “ladies” will give their insight into “proper” ways to conduct yourself within the Deaf Community.

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The Visual Arts program hosts the faculty exhibition opening reception. Full-time and adjunct studio faculty will present various professional work. The opening ceremony will be held Oct 13, from 5pm-7pm at the Visual Arts Center Gallery. The exhibition runs from opening night, Oct. 13 through Dec. 2.
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